Subepidermal moisture (SEM) and bioimpedance: a literature review of a novel method for early detection of pressure‐induced tissue damage (pressure ulcers)

Z Moore, D Patton, SL Rhodes… - International wound …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Current detection of pressure ulcers relies on visual and tactile changes at the skin surface,
but physiological changes below the skin precede surface changes and have a significant …

Subepidermal moisture detection of pressure induced tissue damage on the trunk: the pressure ulcer detection study outcomes

BM Bates‐Jensen, HE McCreath… - Wound Repair and …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We examined the relationship between subepidermal moisture measured using surface
electrical capacitance and visual skin assessment of pressure ulcers at the trunk location …

Evaluating the sensitivity, specificity and clinical utility of algorithms of spatial variation in sub-epidermal moisture (SEM) for the diagnosis of deep and early-stage …

S Gershon, H Okonkwo - Journal of wound care, 2021 - magonlinelibrary.com
Background: Sub-epidermal moisture (SEM) is a measurable biomarker detecting early
pressure damage in order to objectively support current 'gold standard'skin tissue …

A machine learning algorithm for early detection of heel deep tissue injuries based on a daily history of sub‐epidermal moisture measurements

M Lustig, D Schwartz, R Bryant… - International Wound …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Sub‐epidermal moisture is an established biophysical marker of pressure ulcer formation
based on biocapacitance changes in affected soft tissues, which has been shown to …

Application of infrared thermography in the early warning of pressure injury: a prospective observational study

F Cai, X Jiang, X Hou, D Wang, Y Wang… - Journal of clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aims and objectives To verify the ability of infrared thermography in objectively identifying
pressure injury and its application value in the early warning of pressure injury. Background …

A portable sensor for skin bioimpedance measurements

JR Harvey, Y Mendelson - International Journal of Sensors and Sensor …, 2019 - intjssn.org
The costs of pressure injury treatments continue to rise with a steadily aging population and
consistent pressure injury incidence rates. Evidence suggests that the bioimpedance of …

SEM scanner sensing apparatus, system and methodology for early detection of ulcers

M Sarrafzadeh, W Kaiser, A Mehrnia… - US Patent …, 2015 - Google Patents
(57) ABSTRACT A handheld, conforming capacitive sensing apparatus config ured to
measure Sub-Epidermal Moisture (SEM) as a mean to detect and monitor the formation of …

Биоимпедансный анализ в медицине

ДН Панченков, СД Леонов, АВ Родин - Патологическая физиология и …, 2014 - pfiet.ru
Аннотация Обзор посвящен проблеме использования биоимпедансометрических
технологий в медицинской практике. Отмечено, что биоимпедансометрия находит все …

[HTML][HTML] Inter-operator and inter-device agreement and reliability of the SEM Scanner

M Clendenin, K Jaradeh, A Shamirian… - Journal of tissue viability, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Objective The SEM Scanner is a medical device designed for use by healthcare
providers as part of pressure ulcer prevention programs. The objective of this study was to …

Use of prophylactic silicone adhesive dressings for maintaining skin integrity in intensive care unit patients: a randomised controlled trial

YJ Lee, JY Kim, WY Shin - International wound journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The aims of this randomised controlled study were to determine whether the application of
silicone adhesive dressings with standard preventive care would reduce the impairment of …